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Fat Resistant?! | Pomegranate Chicken + Scalloped Potatoes and Green Beans
Got this recipe off of fitnessmagazine.com under The Fat Resistance Diet.
Pomegranate Chicken
Makes 2 servings
2 8-ounce skinless, boneless chicken breasts
1/4 cup unsweetened pomegranate juice
Juice of 1 lemon or lime
1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Olive oil spray
3 cups chopped romaine lettuce
Cut the chicken into thin slices. To make the marinade, mix the pomegranate juice, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, and parsley in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper.
Pomegranate Martini
It's great for the Holidays!
2 oz. Citrus Vodka
1/2 oz.
Steel Cut Oatmeal With Pomegranate
I'm a huge fan of Trader Joes' Steel Cut Oatmeal because it tastes more natural than most instant varieties, but I'm always looking for a way to dress it up. I usually pick raisins or raspberries, but this week I picked up a package of pomegranate seeds (Trader Joes sells them). They are tasty, colorful, seasonal and full of antioxidants.
Antioxidant packed Pomegranate Paradise Smoothie!
Pomegranate Paradise Smoothie 1 Medium, ripe peach, sliced 2 Tbsp chopped Hass avocado 1/3 cup unsweetened frozen strawberries 3/4 cup plain nonfat yogurt 2 Tbsp 100% pomegranate juice 1 tsp grapeseed oil 1 tsp pure vanilla extract Place all ingredients in blender. Puree about 15 seconds or until smooth. Pour into tall glass and serve.Cherry Pomegranate Cupcakes
I debated whether or not to post these cupcakes. They’re not bad. They might even be good.
POMEGRANATE MARGARITAS
4 cups pomegranate juice
1 cup lime juice
4 tbsp. orange-flavor liqueur
1 cup BANDOLERO TEQUILA GOLD 80 proof tequila
TIP:You can freeze the pomegranate juice cubes a day or two ahead. For juice, whirl pomegranate seeds in a blender or food processor, then pour through a fine strainer into a container.
Fesenjan (Persian Pomegranate Walnut Chicken)
Fesenjan (Persian Pomegranate Stew with Chicken and Walnuts)
This thick stew makes a really delicious meal when served over rice and with pitas, feta and mint leaves on the side.
Cooking Note: To achieve the slow fusing of flavors that characterizes khoresh, it is best to cook it in a heavy pot. I recommend a classic Dutch oven, but a solid hefty stew pot will do.
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